Parts of a graphic Novel
Synonyms
Antonyms
Multiple Meaning Words
Story Elements
100

This contains what a character says in a graphic novel

What is a speech bubble?

100

Another word for brief in this sentence

Mrs. Anderson's directions for the assignment were brief so the class was able to understand them.

What is short?

100

The opposite of clear in this sentence


What is confusing?

100

Two meanings for the word page.

What are the sheets of paper with words on them in a book?

Before cell phones, people use to page people when they needed them.

100

These can be people or animals in a graphic novel.

What are the characters?
200

This contains a character's thoughts

What is a thought bubble?

200

Another word for visual in this sentence

The pictures in a graphic novel are visual. 

What is visible?

200

The opposite of unique in this sentence:

The girl is known for her unique outfits that she wears to school

What is the same?

200

Two meaings for the word box

What is a container made of cardboard used to ship/store items.

What are the squares in a graphic novel that has the pictures and text.

200

This is where the story takes place.

What is the setting?
300

This is the space between the frames or boxes of a graphic novel. 

What is the gutter?

300

Another word for interpret in this sentence.

Joe did not interpret the directions on the assignment, so he did it incorrectly. 

What is understand?

300

The opposite of engaging in this sentence:

The pep rallies at school are always engaging with Mr. Kies and the games.

What is boring

300

Two meanigs for the word gutter

What is the space between the boxes or frames in a graphic novel?

What is the long, metal tubelike contraption on the side of the house that drains rainwater from the roof.

300

This is the obstacle in a story, what a character needs to overcome.

What is the problem?

400

This is the "box" that contains the pictures and words for the graphic novel

What is frame?

400

Another word for clue in this sentence

The girl wanted her mom to give her a clue about what she was getting for her birthday.

What is hint?

400

The opposite of serious in this sentence;

Mr. Bohannon had a serious talk with the students about how they should behave at school functions.

What is funny

400

Two meanings for the word volume

What is the loudness of music or a noise

What is a series of books (volume 1,2,3)

400

This is how the problem is solved. 

What is solution?
500

This is what makes a graphic novel different from a chapter story. 

What are the pictures?
500

Another word for illustration in this sentence

Graphic novels are different from chapter books because they have illustrations.

What is picture?

500

The opposite of follow in this sentence:

When reading a graphic novel, the reader follows the pictures left to right.

What is lead?

500

Two meanings for the word draw

What is to sketch something.

What is to pick a card from the pile when playing Uno or another card game.

500

This is the central message the author makes in a graphic novel.

What is the main idea?

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